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10 BEST THINGS TO DO IN TOKYO

Discover the vibrant pulse of Tokyo, Japan, from ancient temples and serene gardens to dazzling modern attractions and cutting-edge digital art. This curated map covers iconic landmarks, pop culture hubs, and serene escapes for an unforgettable urban adventure.

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  • Senso-ji

    A historic Buddhist temple, the oldest in Tokyo, constructed in 645, featuring a shopping street leading to the temple.

  • Meiji Jingu

    A well-known shrine near Shibuya, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and his wife, offering a peaceful place to visit.

  • Tokyo Tower

    The second tallest structure in Tokyo, with an observation deck and a four-story building underneath featuring a museum, shops, and restaurants.

  • Tokyo Disneyland

    A very popular theme park in Asia, offering unique Disney experiences.

  • DisneySea

    A unique Disney park, the first of its kind, requiring at least two full days to explore.

  • Shinjuku Gyo-en

    A national park, originally a residence of the Naito family, perfect for strolling and enjoying cherry blossoms in the spring.

  • Tokyo Imperial Palace

    The main residence of the Emperor of Japan, featuring a palace, museum, archive, and stunning gardens.

  • Shibuya Crossing

    One of the most iconic crossings in the world, with hundreds of people walking across the busy intersection.

  • Akihabara

    A busy shopping hub known for its electronic stores, game shops, and department stores specializing in manga, anime, and video games.

  • Harajuku

    A quirky and unique district with unusual stores, independent boutiques, and fun dining options, showcasing Japanese youth culture and fashion.

  • Ghibli Museum

    A small but thoughtful tribute to the Japanese animation studio.

  • National Art Center

    Offers contemporary art in an incredible building.

  • Tokyo National Museum

    A great place to start and learn about the country's history.

  • National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

    Home to a dancing robot and is a favorite museum in the city.

  • TeamLab Borderless

    A museum offering plenty of photo opportunities.